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The train that broke the internet!

The train that broke the internet!

On Sunday, 7 April METRONET and the people of Perth celebrated the first C-series train to hit the tracks. Over 10,000 Perth residents entered to win a seat on the first train and over 150 lucky people won a ticket to be part of WA rail history!

METRONET Bayswater Station Street Festival

METRONET Bayswater Station Street Festival

The METRONET New Bayswater Station is now complete! Join us for a spectacular celebration at the METRONET Bayswater Station Street Festival on Sunday, 21 April 2024.

Working together for sustainability

Working together for sustainability

The Byford Rail Extension Project is helping to strengthen the local Indigenous business sector by not only working closely with Aboriginal businesses for essential project services, but also collaborating on opportunities to upskill their employees.

Shared path connecting communities

Shared path connecting communities

Pedestrians and cyclists commuting within and between the Armadale and Byford town centres will soon have a brand new travel route with an 8km shared path as part of the Byford Rail Extension Project.

The new C-series train is here. Enter the competition.

The new C-series train is here. Enter the competition.

The first C-series train is ready for passengers, marking a significant milestone for the METRONET WA Railcar Program. The train is the first of 41 that will join Perth’s rail network.

Stations come alive with public art

Stations come alive with public art

Over the past few months, eye-catching pieces of public art have been popping up at stations along the Yanchep Rail Extension.

Finishing touches for all stations

Finishing touches for all stations

All three stations on the Yanchep Rail Extension Project are receiving the finishing touches as the project moves into completion phase.

Preparing the Yanchep Line for passengers

Preparing the Yanchep Line for passengers

The METRONET Yanchep Rail Extension Project reached a huge milestone at the end of 2023, running the first test train from Eglinton Station to Yanchep Station.

From trains to brains: METRONET and Scitech team up for STEM

From trains to brains: METRONET and Scitech team up for STEM

What do you get when you combine science, technology, engineering and mathematics with the curious and enthusiastic minds of primary school students? A fun and educational experience that sparks interest.

Community bring public art to life

Community bring public art to life

Over 50 Noranda residents put on their art smocks in late January and became ‘artists for a day’, to bring a community touch to the Noranda pedestrian underpass, part of the METRONET Morley Ellenbrook Line Project.

Inspiring inclusion on International Women’s Day 2024

Inspiring inclusion on International Women’s Day 2024

Sabrina, a project engineer working on the platform, concourse and busway at Alkimos Station on the METRONET Yanchep Rail Extension Project, shares her passion for her career and how she inspires a sense of belonging and empowerment.

Ellenbrook Station is complete!

Ellenbrook Station is complete!

The new Ellenbrook Station was unveiled earlier this week, making it the first of five to be completed as part of the METRONET Morley-Ellenbrook Line Project.

Morley-Ellenbrook Line construction update

Morley-Ellenbrook Line construction update

Rail delivery is in full swing along the rail line with 68 per cent of track completed. The majority of all rail track works across the Morley-Ellenbrook Line Project are scheduled for completion by mid-2024.

Celebrating milestones and award winners

Celebrating milestones and award winners

The Morley-Ellenbrook Line project team is celebrating some very significant milestones - not only completing 50 per cent of the project by September 2023, but also reaching several great
training outcomes.

Creative collection of public art

Creative collection of public art

Twelve local and Noongar artists will create 19 public art pieces across the five new stations on the METRONET Morley-Ellenbrook Line, making it the largest art collection commissioned on a METRONET project so far.

Heritage tram meets modern station

Heritage tram meets modern station

Jumping onboard WA’s only genuine heritage electric tram to enjoy a scenic ride through Whiteman Park is about to get even easier with the Whiteman Park Tram Extension Project.

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